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Laptop HP G62-a33SZ

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The HP G62-a33SZ laptop is a versatile model designed to meet the needs of everyday users. Equipped with a 15.6-inch display with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, it offers a pleasant viewing quality for browsing, movies, and office work. This model runs on an Intel® Core™ i3-350M processor with a frequency of 2.26 GHz, ensuring smooth performance for everyday tasks.

The 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM RAM allows for efficient application management, while the 320 GB hard drive provides sufficient storage space for your files. The HP G62-a33SZ also features an Intel® HD Graphics graphics card, suitable for basic multimedia use.

In terms of connectivity, this laptop has several ports, including 3 USB 2.0 ports and an HDMI port, making it easy to connect to various devices. It is also equipped with wireless features such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, allowing you to stay connected to the Internet and other wireless devices.

The HP G62-a33SZ is designed for extended use with a 6-cell battery providing adequate battery life, although the exact duration may vary depending on usage. Weighing 2.2 kg, it remains easily portable, making it a practical choice for users on the go.

In summary, the HP G62-a33SZ is a reliable and functional laptop, ideal for everyday tasks, web browsing, and office applications, while offering good connectivity and stable performance.

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Editorial note

The HP G62-a33SZ is a laptop that offers an overall positive user experience thanks to its 15.6-inch screen and wireless connectivity with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. However, the resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may disappoint some users, particularly those looking for higher display quality for graphic or multimedia tasks. In terms of performance, the Intel® Core™ i3-350M processor is adequate for basic tasks like browsing and office work. However, it may be limited for more demanding applications or recent games. Additionally, the maximum internal memory of 4 GB restricts multitasking capabilities, which can be problematic for users needing to run multiple heavy applications simultaneously. The design of the laptop is a strong point, with a sleek and elegant black design that fits well in various environments, whether at the office or at home. Nevertheless, the weight of 2200 g may be considered relatively heavy, making it less convenient for mobile users to transport. Finally, the value for money is reasonable for an entry-level laptop, although the limitations in memory and the absence of a USB 3.2 Gen 1 port could deter some buyers. Despite a commendable nickel-metal hybrid battery technology, the lack of information on maximum battery life raises questions about its longevity under heavy use. Overall, the HP G62-a33SZ is a suitable choice for basic computing needs, but it may not meet the expectations of users looking for higher performance.

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User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to a 15.6-inch screen and wireless connectivity with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, but the resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may disappoint some users.

Performance

The Intel® Core™ i3-350M processor offers adequate performance for basic tasks, but it may be limited for more demanding applications or recent games.

Battery life

The nickel-metal hybrid battery technology is appreciated, but the lack of indication on maximum battery life raises questions about its longevity under intensive use.

Design

The sleek and elegant black design of the HP G62-a33SZ is suitable for various environments, whether at the office or at home.

Value for money

The price-to-quality ratio is reasonable for an entry-level laptop, but the limitations in memory and USB 3.2 Gen 1 port could deter some buyers.

Usability

Although the product is easy to use, the maximum internal memory of 4 GB limits multitasking capabilities, which can be problematic for some users.

Robustness

The HP G62-a33SZ is built with solid materials, but its weight of 2200 g may be considered relatively heavy for a laptop, making it less convenient to carry.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™ i3 processor

15.6-inch screen, resolution 1366 x 768

320 GB of storage for important data

Built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity

Sleek and elegant design in black

Disadvantages

Screen resolution limited to 1366 x 768

Maximum RAM of 4 GB

Absence of USB 3.2 port

Intel i3 processor insufficient for gaming

Unspecified battery life

High weight of 2200 g

Technical Specifications G62-a33SZ

General Information

Screen

  • Screen resolution
    1366 x 768 pixels
  • Screen size
    15.6 "
  • Touch screen
    No
  • LED backlighting
    Yes
  • Image format
    16:9
  • Number of colors displayed
    16.78 million colors
  • Screen brightness
    200 cd/m²
  • No pixel
    0.259 x 0.259 mm
  • Contrast ratio
    300:1

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    Intel® HM55 Express

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    2.26 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    i3-350M
  • Number of processor cores
    2
  • Number of processor threads
    4
  • Computer bus
    2.5 GT/s
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    BGA 1288
  • Processor cache type
    L3
  • Processor cache memory
    3 Mo
  • System bus processor
    - MHz
  • Processor lithography
    32 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Stepping
    C2
  • Bus type
    DMI
  • Processor code name
    Arrandale
  • Parity FSB
    Non
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    35 W
  • Processor series
    Intel Core i3-300 Mobile Series
  • Parity FSB
    Non
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    16
  • Version of PCI Express locations
    2.0
  • PCI Express Configurations
    1x16
  • Tjunction
    105 °C
  • Number of Treatment Transistors Die
    382 M
  • CPU Multiplier
    17
  • Size of the processing chip
    81 mm²
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i3 3rd generation

Memory

  • Maximum internal memory
    4 GB
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR3-SDRAM
  • Memory configuration (slot x size)
    2 x 2 GB
  • Memory locations
    2x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    4 GB
  • Memory support
    SO-DIMM

Other features

  • Maximum internal memory (64-bit)
    4 GB
  • Power adapter included
    Yes
  • Power adapter included
    Yes

Storage support

  • Hard drive capacity
    320 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD
  • Number of installed hard drives
    1
  • Hard drive capacity
    320 GB
  • Hard drive interface
    SATA
  • Hard disk rotation speed
    7200 RPM
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
  • Optical reader
    DVD Super Multi DL

Graphique

  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    Unavailable
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    500 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    667 MHz
  • Integrated graphics card
    Yes
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    No
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics

Audio

  • Audio system
    -
  • Speaker manufacturer
    Altec Lansing
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Network

  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate
    10, 100 Mbit/s
  • Wiring technology
    10/100Base-T(X)

Connectivity

  • Welcome connector
    -
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    3
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Headset output
    1
  • Headset output
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Headset output
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Headset output
    1
  • Microphone jack input
    Yes
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Connection of a microphone
    3.5 mm
  • Connection of a microphone
    3.5 mm
  • Charging port type
    DC-in jack

Keyboard

  • Keyboard layout
    -
  • Pointing device
    Touchpad + scrolling area
  • Numeric keypad
    No
  • Windows keys
    Yes
  • Windows keys
    Yes

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Windows 7 Home Premium
  • Operating System Architecture
    64-bit
  • Drivers included
    Yes

Design

  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Product color
    Black
  • Format
    Clap
  • Country of origin
    China

Special features of the processor

  • Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)
    -
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Processor packaging size
    rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28 mm
  • Supported instruction set
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2
  • Processor code
    SLBPL
  • Physical Address Extension (PAE)
    36 bit
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    1
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Graphic lithography and IMC
    45 nm
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Processor ID ARK
    43529

Battery

  • Battery technology
    Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
  • Number of battery cells
    6
  • Maximum battery life
    - h

Power

  • AC power adapter
    65 W

Security

  • Password protection
    Yes
  • Password protection
    Yes
  • Cable lock location type
    Kensington

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    2200 g
  • Width
    342 mm
  • Depth
    228 mm
  • Height (front)
    31.5 mm
  • Height (rear)
    36.5 mm

Packaging contents

  • Cables included
    Sector
  • Quick Start Guide
    Yes
  • Quick Start Guide
    Yes

Packaging information

  • Package width
    520 mm
  • Package depth
    110 mm
  • Package height
    345 mm

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    5 - 35 °C
  • Temperature out of operation
    -20 - 60 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    10 - 90 %
  • Relative humidity rate (storage)
    5 - 95 %
  • Operating altitude
    -15 - 3048 m
  • Non-operating altitude
    -15 - 12192 m

Sustainability

  • Sustainability certificates
    EPEAT Silver
  • ENERGY STAR

Frequently Asked Questions

What factors influence download speed on the Internet?
Download speed on the Internet is determined by the type of connection you are using. For example, a 25 Mb/s connection theoretically allows you to download at a speed of 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The size of your laptop is usually indicated in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This measurement corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, which you should measure from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What does the acronym HDMI mean?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable allows for the transmission of audio and video signals between different devices.
What is the best method to clean my laptop?
To remove fingerprints, it is advisable to use a clean, slightly damp cloth. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, a can of compressed air is recommended.
How can I clean my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard upside down and use a can of compressed air to remove dirt. The keys can also be cleaned with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for the wireless transmission of data between electronic devices via radio waves. The range of this connection can reach up to ten meters in most cases.
What is the weight of the HP G62-a33SZ model?
The weight of the HP G62-a33SZ is 2200 g.
What is the screen size of the HP G62-a33SZ?
The screen of the HP G62-a33SZ measures 15.6 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen of the HP G62-a33SZ?
The resolution of the screen of the HP G62-a33SZ is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the HP G62-a33SZ?
The HP G62-a33SZ measures 342 mm in width.
What is the depth of the HP G62-a33SZ?
The depth of the HP G62-a33SZ is 228 mm.
Is the manual for the HP G62-a33SZ available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP G62-a33SZ is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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General Information

The HP G62-a33SZ laptop is a model from the HP brand, known for its innovation and quality in the IT field. This model, identified by the code G62-a33SZ | WV996EA, is designed to provide reliable performance and an enhanced user experience. The EAN code, 885631285527, allows for product identification in distribution systems.

Screen

The HP G62-a33SZ features a 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, offering pleasant visibility for various content. Although it does not have a touchscreen, its LED backlighting enhances visual comfort. The 16:9 aspect ratio and the ability to display 16.78 million colors allow for quality visual immersion. The brightness of 200 cd/m² ensures good visibility, even in varying lighting conditions, while its contrast ratio of 300:1 enhances image sharpness.

Processor

The HP G62-a33SZ integrates an Intel® Core™ i3-350M processor operating at a frequency of 2.26 GHz. With 2 cores and 4 threads, this processor allows for efficient multitasking management. It features a 3 MB cache and uses a 32 nm lithography, contributing to its performance and energy efficiency. Its DMI system bus and BGA 1288 socket ensure fast communication with internal components.

Memory

The model has 4 GB of DDR3-SDRAM RAM, configured as 2 x 2 GB, allowing for smooth operation for common applications. Although the maximum capacity is limited to 4 GB, it is sufficient for simple tasks and office use. The memory slots are of the SO-DIMM type, ensuring optimal compatibility.

Storage

The HP G62-a33SZ is equipped with a 320 GB hard drive, providing adequate capacity for storing files, applications, and multimedia content. The SATA interface and a rotation speed of 7200 RPM ensure quick data access. It also includes a memory card reader and a Super Multi DL DVD optical drive, allowing flexibility in storage options.

Graphics

This model integrates the Intel® HD Graphics graphics card, offering sufficient graphical performance for daily tasks and multitasking. Its base frequency is 500 MHz, while its dynamic frequency reaches 667 MHz. Although it lacks a dedicated graphics card, it is capable of handling light multimedia applications.

Audio

The stereo audio system, designed by Altec Lansing, ensures a quality sound experience. It is also equipped with a built-in microphone for clear communications during calls or recordings.

Connectivity

The HP G62-a33SZ supports Bluetooth and Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n), facilitating wireless connection to other devices. It also has an Ethernet LAN port for a stable network connection. In terms of ports, it includes 3 USB 2.0 ports, 1 HDMI port, and 1 VGA port, ensuring adequate connectivity for various peripherals.

Design and Dimensions

Weighing 2200 g, the HP G62-a33SZ has dimensions of 342 mm wide, 228 mm deep, and a height of 31.5 mm at the front and 36.5 mm at the back. Its black finish gives it a sleek and modern appearance, suitable for professional or personal use.

Battery and Power

The HP G62-a33SZ is powered by a hybrid nickel-metal (NiMH) battery with 6 cells, ensuring stable performance. Although the maximum battery life is not specified, this model is designed for efficient daily use. It comes with a 65 W AC adapter, providing reliable power.

Security

This model is equipped with password protection to secure personal data. The Kensington type security lock allows for physical protection of the device against theft.

Environmental Conditions

The HP G62-a33SZ can operate in a temperature range of 5 to 35 °C and withstand extreme conditions ranging from -20 to 60 °C when not in operation. It is designed to function effectively in environments with a relative humidity of 10 to 90 %.

Durability

This model is certified EPEAT Silver and ENERGY STAR, ensuring that it meets higher standards for energy efficiency and environmental friendliness.